The EU found that the Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) unit illegally bolstered its dominance in the mobile business since 2011 by forcing Android device makers to pre-install Google Search and its Chrome browser together with its Google Play app store.

5G subscription by 2022, 78% to use 4G by 2023 in India: Ericsson Indian mobile users can expect to access 5G services by 2022 while 4G connections are estimated to soar around four-folds in the country , according to a report released by Ericsson Mobility today. \"We expect 5G smartphone subscriptions to become available by 2022. And by the end of 2023, there will be some 10 million subscriptions on 5G in India,\" Ericsson Mobility Report (EMR) Editor Patrik Cerwall told PT...

The draft National Telecom Policy (NTP) 2018 brought out late on Tuesday emphasises the need to optimally price crucial spectrum waves and simplify the process to acquire them and reduce levies to ease the burden of debt-ridden telcos which are struggling to survive.

Within five years of the rollout of 4G, the world is already gearing up for the launch of 5G technology by next year. India is expected to join the fray by 2020. Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan said that the roadmap for 5G will be ready by June this year. Watch Manu Kaushik, Senior Editor, Business Today talk about 5G technology and its benefits.

World over testing has begun for the new technology that is expected to offer 10 gbps speed, with American service providers targeting a launch by end-2018. Meanwhile in India, Airtel and China's Huawei conducted the first trial in Gurgaon.